rofi-themes/CONTRIBUTE.md
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Creating a theme

This guide is written for rofi 0.15.12 or higher.

The guide assume you want to turn your current rofi setup into a theme.

Fork the repository

On GitHub click the fork button.

Make a local checkout of this new repository.

Create a theme file

Inside the new repository create a file containing the theme settings:

rofi -dump-xresources-theme > {themename}.theme

This stores the colors and separator style configuration in {themename}.theme.

Edit this file to add more information if needed, for example if the theme should use a specific font.

Create screenshot and stage files

Run the included script:

./update.sh

Make sure the script finished successful.

Commit and push changes

git commit -m "Adding theme {themename} by {yourname}"
git push

Create pull request

On github create a pull request. By making a pull request you agree with releasing your theme under the MIT license.